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blog: Why learning Songs with foreign lyrics need not be scary

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]I teach Songs from all over the world, often in foreign languages. But people are always asking me for more Songs in English. Why is this? Especially since ...

blog: How to keep the old Songs in your repertoire from going stale

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Out come all the favourite Songs that everyone loves – Songs that you’ve sung hundreds of times before.   photo by John Bencina ...

blog: Using world Songs in the classroom: a teacher’s guide to sourcing Songs and how to teach them

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir] Some teachers find themselves having to lead singing sessions at their school. But often they don’t have that much experience of teaching Songs ...

Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow
video: Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow

This short choral piece is in my collection The New Gloria Deo, Volume Two published by Augsburg Fortress. The pictures were taken by the C & O Canal near Harper's Ferry, WV. The recording is the publisher's demo recording.

Share the Harmony
group: Share the Harmony

Share the Harmony choirs come together to learn unaccompanied Songs from around the globe and original Songs written by Myself. You don't need any experience as all the Songs are taught without music. It's really about having fun and enjoying singing in a...  more

blog: What Songs matter to you the most?

 [A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Back in 2012 The Guardian started a project called Six Songs of Me that asks which Songs matter most to each of us on a personal level (the pro...

Local Vocal - acappella 90's Dance medley mix
video: Local Vocal - acappella 90's Dance medley mix

No instruments, just a capella - Danish acapella vocal group - specialising in nordic vocal soundtradition and paying our tribute to the 90's dance hits in our own a capella way. Play in HD and pump up the volume - everybody dance now!! Please leave comm...  more

blog: Cheap and effective song arrangements for your community choir

[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the Choir]   Choir leaders often ask me where I source my Songs. I’ve written about this in previous posts: Finding Songs for your choir and Easy Songs for ...

City Songs at the City Derry International Choral Festival
video: City Songs at the City Derry International Choral Festival

City Songs event at the inaugural City of Derry International Choral Festival. The second performance of the newly commissioned "City Songs" by Latvian composer Eriks Esenvalds, Australian poet Emma Jones and narrator Imogen Heap. The work was comm...  more

Requiem aeternam - Tim Knight
video: Requiem aeternam - Tim Knight

Cat.No. TKM818. Extracted from the full Requiem aeternam. Published in the UK by www.timknightmusic.com This recording of the first movement of Requiem aeternam, a nine movement choral work, is from Ablaze records New Choral voices Volume 4 - availabl...  more